[3] This was the first competition for the position of the Head of the central executive body, where international experts had the decisive vote in the commission of 6 people (Vitaly Shabunin, Kateryna Ryzhenko, Olga Kobylynska, Tilman Hoppe, Goran Klymenych, Michael Sears) in accordance with the provisions of Article 6 of the Law of Ukraine " On prevention of corruption".
[15] In 2015, Oleksandr Novikov was a candidate for the position of first deputy Head of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO).
[16] Since 2020, he Heads the delegation of Ukraine to participate in the work of the Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) is the Council of Europe anti-corruption body.
[18] On October 2, 2019, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted a law that changed the management model of the NACP from a collegial to a one-person.
In the letter, the Head of the NACP expresses his gratitude "for the invaluable contribution to the fact that Russian means and resources for the attack on Ukraine were stolen even at the stage of their accumulation on the border".
[27] On February 27, 2024 the Shmyhal Government formally appointed Viktor Pavlushchyk as the new head of the National Agency on Corruption Prevention (NACP).